Dr. Kathleen A. Dorritie
Overview
Kathleen Dorritie, MD, is a hematologist/medical oncologist at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center specializing in hematologic malignancies and stem cell transplantation. Her research focuses on early phase clinical trials for lymphoid malignancies. She has been very involved in the development of the CAR T-cell program at UPMC and has also worked to develop a stem cell transplant program for hemoglobinopathies, including sickle cell disease.
Dr. Dorritie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS). Her top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), B-Cell Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 38 peer reviewed articles and participating in 13 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
5115 Centre Avenue, Hillman Cancer Center, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
13 Clinical Trials
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
Sajid M. Peracha, MD, is a medical oncologist at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, Uniontown. Dr. Peracha is board-certified in medical oncology, hematology, and internal medicine. He received his medical degree from Sind Medical College in Karachi, India. He completed his residency at Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center in Brooklyn, N.Y., a fellowship at New York Medical College in Valhalla, N.Y., and bone marrow transplant training at the University of Florida in Gainesville, Fla. Dr. Peracha is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS). His top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), and Anemia.
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
Nishant Tageja, MD, is a medical oncologist and hematologist. Dr. Tageja specializes in the treatment of solid tumors such as breast cancer, lung cancer, and colon cancer as well as treatment of all benign and malignant blood disorders including lymphoma, leukemia, and myeloma. Dr. Tageja is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS). His top areas of expertise are Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), and Bone Marrow Transplant.
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, Independence Health System
John K. Waas, DO, is a medical oncologist at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center who practices at Arnold Palmer Medical Oncology at Norwin. Board-certified in medical oncology, Dr. Waas received his medical degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in Philadelphia. He completed his residency at Lehigh Valley Hospital Center in Allentown, Pa. Dr. Waas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS). His top areas of expertise are Protein C Deficiency, Protein S Deficiency, Congenital Antithrombin 3 Deficiency, and Hereditary Resistance to Anti-Vitamin K.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)Dr. Dorritie isDistinguished. Learn about Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML).
- B-Cell LymphomaDr. Dorritie isDistinguished. Learn about B-Cell Lymphoma.
- Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)Dr. Dorritie isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL).
- Non-Hodgkin LymphomaDr. Dorritie isDistinguished. Learn about Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma.
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- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation
- Bone Marrow AspirationDr. Dorritie isAdvanced. Learn about Bone Marrow Aspiration.
- Bone Marrow TransplantDr. Dorritie isAdvanced. Learn about Bone Marrow Transplant.
- Childhood Acute Myeloid LeukemiaDr. Dorritie isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia.
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)Dr. Dorritie isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL).
- Experienced
- Acute Erythroid Leukemia (AEL)Dr. Dorritie isExperienced. Learn about Acute Erythroid Leukemia (AEL).
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)Dr. Dorritie isExperienced. Learn about Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL).
- AgranulocytosisDr. Dorritie isExperienced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.
- Chronic Familial NeutropeniaDr. Dorritie isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Familial Neutropenia.
- Classical Hodgkin LymphomaDr. Dorritie isExperienced. Learn about Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma.
- Febrile NeutropeniaDr. Dorritie isExperienced. Learn about Febrile Neutropenia.